Still, immersion in Ackroyd's biography cumulatively gives one a feeling that one has lived for a brief time in Shakespeare's world. Ackroyd constructs a an intricate mosaic of Elizabethan context ...

Lend me your ears: Boris Johnson is to write a biography of Shakespeare Boris Johnson has signed a deal worth £500,000 with the publisher Hodder & Stoughton to write a biography of William ...

A partial biography of Shakespeare has won BBC Four's Samuel Johnson Prize for non-fiction. James Shapiro's A Year In The Life of William Shakespeare looks at the events that inspired the playwright ...

A biography of Shakespeare's First Folio is small cause for celebration on the 400th anniversary of the bard's death, writes Stuart Kelly Did you know with a Digital Subscription to The Scotsman ...